Cornwall's largest secondary and primary form multi-academy trust

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CORNWALL'S largest secondary school and primary school will join forces next year... Newquay Tretherras Academy and Newquay Junior Academy, which have around 1,650 and 550 pupils respectively, will operate as a multi-academy trust (MAT) from April 1. (Newquay Education Trust)

Headteacher of Tretherras, Sue Martin, said: "Schools need to get into these types of partnerships with funding the way it is going and education policy often being decided at a local level. It's a practical and pragmatic solution and lots of schools, particularly in Cornwall, are looking to form trusts and partnerships where they can share costs."